Dera A
Senior Full-stack Developer at GRIFFIN Global Technologies, LLC
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Top SchoolDera A is a Senior Full-stack Developer based in Addis Ababa with eight years of experience building scalable web and cloud-native systems across e-commerce, fintech, health tech, and HR domains. He gravitates toward hard technical problems—designing distributed services, observability for regulated banking systems, dynamic pricing algorithms, and SKU-based inventory and recommendation engines. Comfortable across the stack, he has led architecture and DevOps efforts, used MongoDB, Elastic, Redis, BigQuery and AWS services, and integrated local payment platforms like Telebirr and CBE Birr. Dera’s background spans hands-on QA to senior architecture roles, reflecting a pragmatic curiosity: he repeatedly optimizes systems for reliability, compliance, and measurable business outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor degree Computer Science, Bachelor degree Computer Science at HiLCoE School of Computer Science & Technology
Github Skills (63)
passportjs8
player7
audio7
passport-jwt7
react6
api6
apollo6
code-first6
startup6
bcrypt5
golang5
testing5
api-client5
javascript5
vscode4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Dru-Go/Tereka
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
An Audio-book player built using react and Apollo and a Graphql server
Contributions:68 commits, 5 PRs, 15 pushes in 5 months
reactaudio-bookaudiographql-servergraphql
Dru-Go/Ahadu-Server
Nov 2023 - Jan 2025
A Server Cashing Layer for video contents
Contributions:1 release, 1 branch, 1 tag in 1 year 2 months
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